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DEPOT Cardiff
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Stay close to all the action at DEPOT Cardiff by booking your stay at Future Inn Cardiff. Perfect for live music lovers, comedy fans, foodies, families, and groups, the hotel offers spacious bedrooms with large Canadian-style beds, free WiFi, and tea and coffee facilities. Kids stay free and under-fives eat free, making it an ideal choice for family trips.
Guests also benefit from free parking and electric car charging, making it simple to get to and from the venue. With Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay just a short distance away – plus our on-site Thomas Restaurant & Bar serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner – Future Inn Cardiff is the ultimate base for gig nights, weekend breaks, and city adventures alike.
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DEPOT is the ultimate warehouse space for Cardiff's most creative pop-up events
DEPOT is one of the most dynamic and creative venues in the city, hosting Cardiff’s most exciting DEPOT Events and live experiences. Since opening in 2015, it has become a must-visit destination for locals and visitors seeking something different every week.
Located on Curran Road Cardiff, the venue is just a short walk from the city centre and is renowned for its industrial-chic design, laid-back vibe, and versatile spaces that transform to suit each event.
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Future Inn Cardiff is a modern and comfortable hotel in the heart of Cardiff Bay, one of the city's most vibrant areas. The hotel is conveniently located near main access roads and public transportation, making it easy to explore the city. This well-appointed hotel offers a range of amenities, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay. Alongside its excellent location, the hotel boasts spacious and airy bedrooms - all of which sleep up to four guests - that feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a desk and workspace, and a laptop safe. Added comforts such as complimentary robes, tea and coffee-making facilities, and filtered water enhance the overall experience. Plus, home away from home services like the guest laundry room, ice buckets and wine glasses. There's also electric car charging and free parking, which are rare in such a central location.
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Future Club Rewards
For additional benefits, you can join the Future Inns hotel loyalty program.
Alongside a member's discount rate, for every £1 you spend on accommodation, you earn 1 reward point.
You also get a complimentary drink voucher to redeem in the bar when you dine. Plus, you get double points when you eat in the restaurant.
Points collected can then be used to upgrade your bedroom to a suite or a free night's stay. It's also completely free to join!
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Welsh restaurant
Thomas Restaurant is a vibrant dining venue in the heart of Cardiff Bay that offers a memorable culinary experience.
Known for serving locally sourced produce, the menu showcases a delightful range of British and Welsh dishes, ensuring that diners can enjoy an authentic taste of the region.
From hearty breakfasts to leisurely lunches and indulgent dinners, it is ideal for both hotel guests and locals alike.
Additionally, the restaurant features an inviting bar area, perfect for enjoying a drink. In the summer months, take advantage of the outdoor terrace.
A large selection of drinks is also available, including popular local brands Brains beers, Penderyn whiskey and vodka, Benjamin Hall gins, and Cariad wines.
Naturally, there's a good choice of soft drinks, including refreshing fruit juices, tea, coffee, and mocktails.
Room service is available 24 hours a day.
Reservations can be made on 02920 487111 or thomas@futureinns.co.uk, or online:
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DEPOT in the Castle
DEPOT in the Castle is an annual summer music festival held in the historic grounds of Cardiff Castle, offering a vibrant mix of live performances, street food, and immersive experiences. The event transforms the castle’s green into a lively open-air venue, attracting thousands of music lovers each year.
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Live Music at Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle hosts a range of live music events throughout the year, with DEPOT Cardiff bringing concerts and special performances to this iconic venue. The castle’s historic grounds provide a dramatic backdrop for everything from up-and-coming acts to headline artists, creating a unique atmosphere that blends history with modern entertainment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does DEPOT Cardiff close?
Closing times at DEPOT Cardiff vary depending on the event. Typical evenings finish around 11:30 PM–12:00 AM for club nights or gigs. For special events, check the DEPOT Events listings for exact timings.
Where is DEPOT Cardiff?
DEPOT Cardiff is located on Curran Road, Cardiff CF10 5DF, just a short walk from the city centre. It’s easy to reach by foot, bus, or taxi.
Where to park at DEPOT Cardiff?
DEPOT has a limited number of parking spaces, which must be pre-booked. Using public transport is often the easiest option for busy event nights.
Is DEPOT Cardiff card only?
Most purchases in DEPOT are card-friendly, including food, drinks, and tickets. However, it’s a good idea to check with the venue before attending if you prefer to use cash.
Does DEPOT Cardiff have a cloakroom?
How far is DEPOT Cardiff from the train station?
DEPOT is approximately a 5-minute walk from Cardiff Central Station, making it very accessible for visitors travelling by train.
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